Nothing special – but notice the link after the password? If you use the tab button to move through the form, you end up on the link itself after entering the password.

If you are a fast typist like me, it is easy to miss. Don’t forget that HTML has a handy attribute for this, tabindex. Fixing it is actually pretty easy. In the past I knew I could use consecutive numbers in my form fields to direct the tabbing, but apparently just using a negative value on the field you don’t like is enough to fix it… like so:

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I'm Raymond Camden, a developer advocate for IBM. My primary focus is on MobileFirst, hybrid mobile development, and client-side technologies. If you would like me to speak to your group, just drop me a line.